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Miyoo A30 Setup Guide
The Miyoo A30 is a very small, horizontal form factor retro handheld. With a 2.8″ IPS screen, the Miyoo A30 is designed to be ultra-portable but powerful enough to run even some N64, Dreamcast and PSP games. While the Miyoo A30 is not powerful enough to run every game in the N64, Dreamcast or PSP…
TrimUI Smart Pro Custom Firmware Guide
The TrimUI Smart Pro uses a relatively new chipset not seen in many other retro handheld devices and as a result, TrimUI Smart Pro Custom Firmware options are fairly limited right now. For more tips and tricks on getting started with the TrimUI Smart Pro, be sure to check out my TrimUI Smart Pro Setup…
TrimUI Smart Pro Setup Guide
The TrimUI Smart Pro is a horizontal form factor retro handheld device capable of emulating up to PS1 reliably with the power to emulate most N64, Dreamcast and even many PSP games. With a 16:9 ratio screen and a form factor that looks like a PS Vita, the TrimUI Smart Pro is a great budget…
Stardew Valley v1.6 via PortMaster
Did you know that your favorite rockchip (RG353, R36S, RGB30) retro handheld is capable of playing Stardew Valley via Portmaster? With the latest release of Stardew Valley v1.6, it is now also possible to connect two retro handheld devices together to play Stardew Valley via local LAN co-op. So, let’s take a quick look at…
Best Android Emulator Frontend
With the rise of Android based retro handhelds, turning a retro handheld from just a glorified Android phone with a controller attached into a genuine gaming experience is just a matter of finding the best Android emulator frontend to put on your device. I have been using the Daijisho frontend on my Android emulation devices…
R36S Starter Guide
In this R36S Starter Guide, I will be showing you how to get the most out of this budget retro handheld device. Whether you got this device as a gift or it is your first Linux based retro handheld, in this starter guide, I will guide you through the setup process and everything that you…
R36S Custom Firmware Guide
The R36S is a budget vertical handheld with an older, but well established rk3326 chip which has been used in many retro handhelds over the last few years. As a result, the R36S custom firmware options can take advantage of the same operating systems available for other devices with the same chipset. Luckily, many developers…
RG35XX H Custom Firmware Guide
The RG35XX H custom firmware scene is very new, so there are not a lot of fully developed solutions at this point. Unlike many of the other Anbernic handhelds released over the last few years, the RG35XX H and RG35XX Plus use a brand new chipset which has not previously been used in a retro…
RG35XX H Starter Guide
In my RG35XX H Starter Guide, I will be showing you how to set up the RG35XX H and familiarize you with the stock OS as well as give you some tips on how to get the most out of this new device. The RG35XX H is a horizontal form factor budget handheld with the…